Estimator

About the role

PCI is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator for its PCI Atlanta 101 operations based in Smyrna, GA.

Responsibilities

• Performing quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
• Establish labor productivities for estimates.
• Maintain positive relationships with area vendors for competitive material and equipment pricing.
• Solicit subcontractor pricing for work done outside of our self-perform group.
• Understand the market conditions including competitive approach, backlog, level or risk for work and other factors for establishing margin percentages.
• Be involved in the internal bid reviews with supervisors and project team.
• Participate in the customer alignment objectives of the branch by creating and maintaining positive customer relations.
• Contract administration for secured projects.
• Prepare wage and benefit schedules.
• Absorb secured projects to the Operations Team.
• Assist in other duties as assigned such as change order management or billings depending on the project(s).

Requirements

• At least 5-7 years’ experience estimating construction projects.
• At least 10 years of total experience within the construction industry.
• Strong ability to read, understand, and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI’s scopes of work, specifications, materials, and methods.
• A record of establishing and maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and customer service skills.
• Accuracy in reading project schedules to determine sequencing and durations of scopes of work.
• Proficiency with computer takeoff and estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products (e.g., Excel, Word), Bluebeam Revu, Procore, or PlanSwift.
• Effective in both collaborative team environments and independently.
• Capacity and willingness to expand upon or acquire new knowledge about product lines/scopes.
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science or Construction Management.
• Experience with drywall and framing for commercial interior projects.
• Experience working with union representatives is preferred.
• OSHA Certification.
• Local to Atlanta metro.

Benefits

At Performance Contracting, our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life. In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

• Competitive pay.
• Incentive bonus plan.
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match.
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option.
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.